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TAIPEI, Taiwan — The incoming Taiwanese president's best strategy to stop China from seizing the self-ruled island will likely be to bolster an agile defensive "porcupine" approach by spending more on missiles and drones.
SENATOR RONALD BATO DELA ROSA COMMITTEE ON CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS AND REVISION OF CODES
SEOUL, South Korea — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday denied widespread allegations that Pyongyang is shipping weapons to Russia, calling the claim "absurd".
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives Committee on Ethics and Privileges will continue its hearings over the alleged «disorderly behavior» of Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez, which a local official filed against him.
SANTA ANA:- The far-flung coastal town of Santa Ana in the northeastern tip of the Philippine mainland has long been known by tourists mostly for its beaches, waterfalls, fireflies, and a few casinos. But that's changing after the laid-back town of about 35,000 people, which still has no traffic light, became strategically important to America. The United States and the Philippines, which are longtime treaty allies, have identified Santa Ana in northern Cagayan province as one of nine mostly rural areas where rotating batches of American forces could encamp indefinitely and store their weapons and equipment on local military bases under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement.
SEN. Bong Go emphasized the importance of protecting the financial security of military and uniformed personnel during the Senate plenary session on Monday.
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Forty-five Chinese aircraft were detected around Taiwan, Taipei's defense ministry said Wednesday, less than a week before the self-ruled island holds a May 20 inauguration for its new president.
MANILA, Philippines — At least 150 Philippine and Australian soldiers are taking part in a joint training as part of the first leg of this year’s Kasangga exercise in Gamu, Isabela.